FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

PORTCALLS & ARL RELEASE ONLINE SCHEDULE INQUIRY PORTAL

PortCalls Philippines and arl-shipping.com Limited have released an online schedule inquiry facility embedded into the PortCalls web-site, portcalls.com, allowing the Philippine transport community to perform self-service schedule inquiries on international sailings to and from two key Philippine ports, Manila and Cebu.

MANILA, PHILIPPINES and HONG KONG, PRC, May 4 2009 – PortCalls and arl-shipping.com have announced the release of the arl-shipping.com powered schedule inquiry facility on PortCalls’ web-site, portcalls.com.

The free online schedule inquiry allows the transport community, including shippers and forwarders, to get an overview of suitable departures and arrivals in the context of the Philippine market. The portal will later be expanded to provide online and instant freight quotes and bookings from liner agents interested in providing the service to their customers. Additionally the scope of the transport providers will be increased to include NVOCCs, forwarders and consolidators offering domestic feeder service points connections, inland LCL warehouse delivery as well as door-to-door pick-up and delivery services, supplementing the port-port services of liner agents.

May 1st, Friday is a holiday in Russia. Next working day is Monday, 4 may.

Russian office is closed on this day.

We have produced Berthing Planner Demo DVD recently. The DVD contains introduction video and other materials. If you have internet connection then you will also be able to watch the complete video outlining the application functionality.
You can order your free copy by filling request form online.

March 9 is national holiday in Russia, International Women's Day.

Russian office is closed on this day.

23 February is national holiday in Russia "Defender of the Fatherland Day".

Russian office is closed on this day.

arl-shipping.com welcome you to the e-Services seminars at the 5th Philippine Ports and Shipping 2009 Exhibition and Conference in Manila on 11 and 14 February 2009 in The Peninsula Manila Hotel, Manila, Philippines.

The e-Services seminar is a facilitated session enabling shipping lines, feeder operators, liner agents, rail & barge, ro-ro & ferry freight service operators, air cargo operators, NVOCCs, FCL & LCL consolidators and forwarders & logistics providers to add self-service schedule enquiry, freight quote and booking e-Services to their own corporate web-site.

The seminar covers deployment scenarios for transport providers:

Don't miss the chance to meet ARL Consulting presentation and seminar on 25 and 28 March 2009 at 7th International Freight Forwarder & Logistics Corporation Forum in Xiamen, China (see Xiamen on the Google Map).

Register online for the ARL e-Services seminar. The e-Services seminar is a facilitated session enabling you to add self-service e-Business to your own corporate web-site. The self-service encompasses transportation schedules, including feeder & rail connections, warehouse pick-up & delivery services, online freight quotes with all-in transport rates, or separate basis rates with added surcharges, online bookings with customer e-mail confirmation customized to your own company standards, naming and colours.

ARL Consulting participates in 4th Trans Middle East 2008 UAE Exhibition and Conference on  25-26 November 2008 in Al Bustan Rotana Hotel, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Don't miss the chance to meet ARL Consulting on 6-7 November 2008 at 6th International Freight Forwarders & Logistics Cooperation Forum in Ningbo, China (see Ningbo on the Google Map).

Evgeny Drokov, Director, gives a speach on the conference. Millennium Conferences International is announcing the 5th International PORT & TERMINAL TECHNOLOGY Conference & Exhibition, scheduled to take place 16 & 17 October 2008 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

Rene Bendt gave e-Yield presentation and seminar in Jordan. See photos on the Intranet Events page.

New web-site has been just launched. News features of the site:

• integrated intranet pages;
• better WYSIWYG editor;
• support of all major browsers;
• modern look and feel;
• better image gallery capabilities;
• anyone can submit a message to the company news blog;
• automated RSS aggregation from any sources;
• messages tagging;
• and many more!

Ask Evgeny if you have any questions.